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Bipartisan legislation in the House and Senate would make permanent employer provided benefit for transit riders equal to benefits for drivers. NLC supports these bills to restore parity between transit riders and drivers and continue incentives for commuters to use transit.

The Affordable Care Act is bringing changes to the way health insurance will be provided to many Americans. Local officials are getting questions from their constituents on how to obtain health coverage. The answer is not as complicated as people might think.

NLC, in partnership with Citi Community Development, is hosting a webinar on Thursday, September 5th from 2 - 3 p.m. ET to showcase the growing vitality, experimentation, and creativity of cities in the U.S.

Thirty-two Kansas mayors signed a letter to the Kansas congressional delegation, urging them to support common sense immigration reform. The call from Kansas (and NLC) mirrors the current national outlook on immigration.